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Frances Lee McCain

Frances Lee McCain
Frances Lee McCain Tony Bill 1977.JPG
McCain with Tony Bill, 1977.
Born (1944-07-28) July 28, 1944 (age 72)
San Diego, California, U.S.
Nationality American
Other names Lee McCain
Occupation Actress
Years active 1969-present

Frances Lee McCain (born July 28, 1944), also known as Lee McCain, is an American actress.

McCain was born in San Diego, California and grew up in New York, Illinois, Colorado in addition to California. She graduated from Ripon College with a BA in Philosophy and then studied acting for 3 years at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London, England. She completed a Master's degree in Psychology at the California Institute of Integral Studies in 2000.

She returned to New York City where she appeared on Broadway in Woody Allen's Play it Again Sam, and off-Broadway in Lanford Wilson's Lemon Sky, creating the role of Carol. She joined the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco under William Ball and played a variety of roles in repertory.

She began her career in film and television after appearing opposite Jon Voight and Faye Dunaway in A Streetcar Named Desire, eventually co-starring with Ronny Cox as the female lead in her own television series, CBS-TV's Apple's Way in 1974. She appeared in a variety of television series and miniseries throughout the 1970s, including Washington: Behind Closed Doors and the Quincy ME episode Eye Of The Needle playing a Holistic practitioner. In 1978 she played Charles Grodin's wife in Albert Brooks' debut feature film, Real Life.


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